Category: Religion
Ramadan:Muhammadu Buhari Joins World Leaders In Welcoming Ramadan
President Muhammadu Buhari joins world leaders in welcoming the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting and intense devotion for Muslims. In a message to Nigerians and Muslims all over the world, the President says the period offers a unique opportunity to feel the hunger experienced by the poor so…
Ramadan: Church Donates To Muslims
The Church of Christ Evangelical Intercessory and Life Intervention Ministry, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna State has donated 500 base of assorted grains to Muslims as they prepare for this year’s Holy Ramadan fast. The Church revealed that the assorted grains were intended to promote peace, unity, tolerance, love and better understanding…
Pope Francis Apologizes To Canadian Indigenous Delegation
Pope Francis has apologised to a Canadian indigenous delegation for the Catholic Church’s role in the country’s residential school system. The schools, operated for more than a century, were run as part of government policy to assimilate indigenous children and destroy their cultures. The Roman Catholic Church in particular was…
Sultan Declares First Sha Aban
His Eminence the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar has declared Friday the 4th of March 2022 as the first day of SHAABAN 1443 after Hijira. In a statement signed the chairman Advisory Committee on religious affairs Sultanate council Sokoto, professor Sambo Wali Junaidu in conjunction with the National Moon…
Clergy Tasks Christians on Prayers of Peace
Christians have been urged to use the period of lent to pray for peace and Unity in the country and the world.The Diocesan Administrator of Ilorin Catholic Diocese, the Very Reverend father, Anselm Pendo Lawani made the call in a message to Christians faithful in Ilorin, Kwara State.He advised them…
Saudi Government Urged to Invest in Nigeria
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has appealed to Saudi Arabia’s government to lift its suspension of Umrah, lesser Hajj to enable Nigerian Muslims to participate in this year’s Ummura before the Ramadan fasting period.Governor Tambuwal made the appeal in a message to the fifth edition of dawrah refresher…
Muslims Advised To Look Out for New Moon
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammad Sa ad Abubakar has directed Muslims in the country to start looking for the cresent of Sha aban tommorow the third of March 2022, equivalent to Islamic calendar 29th of Rajab 1443 after Hijira. In a statement, by the chairman Advisory Committee Sultanate council…